About Canonsphere
Canonsphere is a legal EdTech platform that offers structured training programmes, workshops and seminars, conducted both online and offline. The platform is committed to empowering law students and legal professionals through curated events, specialised courses, and collaborative initiatives with like-minded organisations. In addition to its educational offerings, Canonsphere provides startup consultancy and freelancing services within the legal domain. Through its monthly initiatives and ecosystem-driven approach, Canonsphere aims to nurture emerging talent, foster innovation and create meaningful impact within the legal community.
Department: Research
Position: Member
Mode: Remote
About the Role
As a Research Department Member at Canonsphere, you will be responsible for conducting quality legal research and supporting the organisation’s academic, legal and research-oriented initiatives. The role involves analysing legal developments, researching case laws and statutes and preparing well-structured research material for various Canonsphere's projects and activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research on assigned topics, laws, judgments and legal developments.
- Research and analyse relevant case laws, statutes, regulations, articles and legal resources.
- Prepare research notes, case summaries and other research-based documents.
- Assist in preparing research material for competitions, workshops, webinars and legal communities.
- Keep track of recent judgments, amendments and important developments in relevant areas of law.
- Ensure that all research is accurate, properly sourced and appropriately cited.
- Coordinate with other departments whenever research support is required.
- Contribute ideas for research topics, legal content and academic initiatives.
- Complete assigned research tasks within the stipulated deadlines.
- Maintain consistency and quality in all research work submitted to the department.
Required Skills
- Strong legal research and analytical skills.
- Good understanding of legal databases and research sources.
- Ability to read, interpret and analyse judgments, statutes and legal provisions.
- Strong legal writing and drafting skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in research.
- Ability to provide proper citations and use reliable sources.
- Good time management and ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with the team.
- Curiosity and willingness to explore new areas of law.
Preferred Qualifications
- Pursuing a final-year LL.B./B.B.A. LL.B./B.A. LL.B. or equivalent law degree.
- Law graduates are also encouraged to apply.
- Prior experience in legal research, academic research, legal writing or research-based projects will be an advantage.
- Familiarity with legal research databases such as SCC Online, Manupatra, LiveLaw or equivalent platforms is preferred.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience in legal research and case law analysis.
- Exposure to diverse areas of law and contemporary legal developments.
- Experience working on research for legal competitions, workshops, publications and academic initiatives.
- Opportunity to strengthen your legal writing, analytical and research skills.
- Experience working in a professional legal and academic environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful legal research projects and build a strong research portfolio.
- Develop practical skills that can support future internships, higher studies and legal careers.
For applications and queries:
[email protected]
Pay: From ₹1,200.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: Remote
